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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1928

Page

6

West High Dominates Cedar Valley Meet at Waverly

West High of Waterloo scored 62 1 4 points to win the Cedar Valley meet at Waverly Saturday, with East High second and Independence third. New records by West High athletes in broad jump, pole vault, 120-yard high hurdles, and discus highlighted the event, while Pixley led West with multiple firsts and high-point honors.

West High of Waterloo Cedar Valley Waverly East High of Waterloo Independence Charles City Cresco Grundy Center Shell Rock Clarksville Dumont Hansel Cedar Falls Narhug East High Manchester Ochyein West High Stetz Bill Pixley West Roberts Pixley Waverly Community Club Tixiey West Waterloo E. Helin Kittrell Knight Nashua Wile Run Brodersen Webberking East Waterloo Gnagy Sandhagen Rust Tarpy Byrnes Roberts Clarksville Hehe Garner the Rock Young Makister Smith Baughers Thing Burnas Emry Lee Barrett Giarles Giley Harmening Ven Dern Biain Wilkinson Colbrean Jenks Clarksvilles Steeves Guffel Bhotput Maruxka Graham Tle Cuffel Jayello Grundy Thomas Cram Ceday Bertzel van Dorn Waver Grr Ner Knork Crruidy

Baseball Meeting at Y M Tonight

Final arrangements for the 1928 Sunday school baseball season will be made at a Waterloo Inter-Sunday School Athletic Association meeting at the Y M C A tonight at 7 30 o clock. The season opens next Monday with games at Cedar River park diamond each Monday Tuesday Wednesday and Friday night.

Waterloo Inter-Sunday School Athletic Association Y. M Cedar River Park Frank Kirkner

Major League Hitter Lists by League and Club

Fragmented box score style text lists hitters and leaders from the National and American Leagues with names such as Grantham Pittst Lindstrom Douthit and Waner, plus teams Pirates Reds Dodgers and White Sox. Includes batting averages and runs batted in in a scrambled ledger format.

Garr Grantham Pittst F. Waner Pittsburgh Lindstrom New York Terex Ty Douthit St Weds Nara York Krew St Louis Wasnineton Vale Philadelphia Miller Mouser Vosko Feteergy Detroi Saba National Israntham Mirates Hoviltes -Treynar Piraiman Triphe B. Weaner Pirates Crile Reds Vendrinks Robins Prntch Carda Blake Coos

Cubs Best Phillies in Winning Twelve Innings

Chicago pitcher Pat Malone earned his first National League victory, holding the Phillies to five runs as the Cubs won 5 to 4 in eleven innings at Wrigley Field. Malone entered in the seventh and, over five complete innings, allowed two hits while striking out seven, set up by strong defense and key hits from Cuyler and Wilson. The game featured late rally defense and offense amid a chilly May afternoon in Cincinnati and Chicago back-to-back reports of 4 to 3 Reds victory over the Giants in ten innings.

Chicago Wrigley Field Pat Malone Cubs Phillies Pat Sheriff" Blake Brender Malone Beck Les O Muguire Guyler Obi Ovo L. Wilson Lobiogad Stephenson Too Grimm Biroz Gonzales Agi Butler Blake al Malone P D Totels Yeeeeeye Philadelphia Thompson Williams Wilson Wrightstone Whitney Priberg Kelley Sweetland Pee Cuyler Gonzales Maguire J. Wilson Wrightatone Freiberg Critz Pipp Ford Lucas Giants New York Rutore Roush Seers Lindstrom Hogan Fuasimmons Aganoaa Paniknes Tanke Crits Gallaghan Walker Margrave Alien Drensin Pieinich M$ Sali Kies Waieer Cincinnati Roe Hatte Harpe Linas Hargrave Har Buca Dures Jackson Tieacen Marper Tinderru Dressen Crite Calaghen Guess Gritz Falkner Modi Faulkmet Streken Pitzsimava Pitzammons Pedenter Y. Umpims Moran Reardon

Army Notre Dame Grid Game Set for Yankee Stadium

New York May 07 Army Notre Dame football game to be played at Yankee Stadium on November 10. Secretary Ed Barrow of the Yankees announced increased seating capacity to 80 600 for the game.

New York Yankee Stadium Ed Barrow Yankees

United States Olympic distance runners face Finns at Amsterdam

Young US hopes Harold Wheid Well of Oklahoma Leo Lermond and Bob Dalrymple of Boston A A and Dave Abbott of Minois compete in the Olympic 5000 and 10000 meters. Finns led by Nurmi and Rilo la are favored to win as Finland continues its strong showing in these events.

Harold Wheid Well University of Oklahoma Leo Lermond Bob Dalrymple Boston A. A Dave Abbott Minois United States Amsterdam Nurmi Rilola

Tunney Hearnshe Trusts for Forfeit Could Alter Opponent

The promoters Chelsea Motion Mortimer propose a 26000 forfeit from Gene Tunney and Heeney as a last minute switch to an alternate heavyweight opponent. Articles for the fight pending signing. Tunney plans Adirondacks camp drills and a training train to Speculator New York with coach Lou Fink preparing equipment.

New York Gene Tunney John Mortimer Tom Heeney Mortimer State Athletic Commission Heeney Thames Wark Gene Tanner Adirondacks Lou Fink Gene Tunney

Cedar Falls Nine Triumphs in 13 Inning Win Over Denver

Cedar Falls Mulligans edged Denver 6 to 5 in a 13 inning contest in May. Clark pitched deep into the game allowing nine hits while Denver’s Schraeder and Dirkman were touched for 14 singles. Four hundred fans observed the extra innings thriller as Cedar Falls broke a late lead to force the marathon and win in Washington Park.

Cedar Falls Denver Mullgans Clark Schraeder Dirkman Denver Slingers Washington Ark Mulligans

YESTERBDAY'S HOMERS AMERICAN LEAGUE LEADERS

Raw OCR fragment lists players and totals from the American League with names like Dugan Barrett Herman Harry Tepetigen and Wright, plus leaders such as Mauser Wie Cask Gengo and Fen Priceh. The text is garbled but indicates homer totals and top players from a May 6 recap.

Clu New York S.eesees Dugan Fea Barrett Chicago Herman Prookiv Harry Louis Ved Tepetigen Tants Wrightatome Protadedparie American Tia Ti Wehlya Wile Fen A. Priceh Iendrie's O'Datta

Ancient Rivals Meet in British Open Reflecting Past Glories

The British Open preview recalls the historic clash between American and English golf figures. It notes Gallagher Hagen and Mitchell as prominent players in a tournament shaping legends, with humor and rivalry framing the event. The piece blends reminiscence of classic matchups and the era’s golf personalities.

Islanders Triumph Over Ottumwa 6 to 5 in Opener

Rock Island wins its fourth straight by edging Ottumwa 6 to 5 as Rowland escapes eighth inning trouble. Packers totaled six hits and four runs early, while Rock Island piled singles and staged late defense to seal the win.

OLD GOLD TRACK STARS AT TOWN MEET

Emerson W. Nelson of Cherokee stars in shot put and hammer for University of Town as it hosts Illinois in its only outdoor home meet next Saturday May 12. Nelson, 46 feet 4 inches in shot and 151 feet 9 inches in hammer, captained the 1927 football squad. John A. Moulton of Council Bluffs, a sophomore, has run 1 56 20 in the half mile and placed runner up at the conference indoor meet. Vaughn Stevenson of Ida Grove, once on the Hawkeye mile relay, now excels in dash and low hurdles.

University of Town Clinois Emerson W. Nelson Althe John A. Moulton Council Bluffs Tunnerup Vaughn Stevenson Ida Grove

Bunion Derbyists Race 64 Mile Trek in Indiana Today

In Gary Indiana May 7Bunion Derby entrants begin a 64 mile race from Gary to Mishawaka stretching the toughest leg yet with 40 plus miles daily ahead. Yesterday’s Chicago Gary lap ended with Peter Gavuzzi leading while Andrew Payne in second and John Salo gaining on Gavuzzi. Five more runners and referee Arthur Duffey quit, leaving 65 survivors in the field.

Gary Ind Muskawaka South Bend Lonar Pyle Mishawaka New York Tnis Allene Los Angeles Andrew Payne John Salo Prasale Gavuzyt Salo Arthur Duffey Boston Chicago

Tutors First in Triangular Meet at Cedar Falls

Cedar Falls May 7 Teachers college led by a balanced track team won a triangular meet over Upper Town and Luther with 89 points. Luke paced the Tutors with wins in the 20 yard high hurdles and the 440, while Reppe, Dike, and others posted top finishes. Talley of Luther excelled in the mile and half mile, and Upper Iowa contributed strong showings in weights and sprints.

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Cardinal Manager Gets Three Day Suspension

New York May 7 U P Bill McKeennie manager of the St. Louis Cardinals was suspended for three days by John A Meydler president for the National League today for abusing Umpire Pfirman from the

New York U.P Bill McKeennie St. Louis Cardinals John A. Meydler National League Pfirman

Brooklyn Robins and the Gardi ans do nhbleivader dugout in St Louis yesterday

A fragmented report from St Louis notes activity in the Dodgers era fielding area with mentions of the Brooklyn Robins and Gardians near the dugout. details are unclear due to garbled OCR.

St. Louis Brooklyn Robins Gardians

Mehlhorn Leads British Open Qualifier With 72

American golfer Wild Bul Mehlhorn posted a 72 in the first 18 holes of the 38 hole British Open qualifier at Sandwich England with British pros George Duncan Leon Holland close behind at 73. ER Whitcombe shot 75 and Gene Sarazen 77 while John McHugh of San Francisco carded 77 amid the British scene seeking the title.

Sandwich Eng Wild Bul Mehlhorn Teading the Feld George Duncan Leon Holland Melthorn ER. Whitcombe Gene Sarazen John McHugh San Francisco California Laster Hartley Dr. W. Tweddell Kentish Walter Hagen Tommy Armour Great Britain Archie Compston Abe Mitchell Arthur Havers Hagen Havers Treen Bobby Jones

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